UK Unveils Paid Military 'Gap Year' for Young People
The United Kingdom introduces a new paid 'gap year' scheme for young people to serve in the armed forces. Learn about the program's details and its potential impact.
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Polls Open in Myanmar's First Election Since Coup
Voters in military-ruled Myanmar cast ballots in the country's first election in five years. The poll, held under tight control, marks a pivotal moment for the nation's future.
UK's paid military gap year aims to boost recruitment
The UK will launch a paid military gap year program in 2026 for 150 young people, offering training without long-term commitment to address defence recruitment struggles. Learn more about this new initiative.
Quebec winter drownings prompt ice safety reminder
After six drownings in 2025, Quebec's Lifesaving Society shares critical ice safety tips, including the '1-10-1' survival rule and how to read ice colour and thickness.
Winter drowning prevention: Key ice safety rules explained
As winter sets in, experts highlight crucial safety tips, including the '1-10-1' rule and reading ice colour, to prevent tragic drownings on frozen waterways. Learn how to stay safe.
Japan OKs Record Defence Budget Aimed at Deterring China
Japan's cabinet has approved a historic defence budget of over $55 billion for 2025, marking a major strategic shift to counter China's military expansion. Explore the details and global implications.
Watchdog questions military police commitment to reform
A military watchdog report found the investigation into Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin was deeply flawed. The Provost Marshal's weak response to 16 recommendations raises doubts about real change.
Canada's Plan for 400,000 Reservists Faces Questions
Canada's military aims to expand its reserve forces to 400,000 personnel, but critics question the feasibility, cost, and training plans for this massive mobilization initiative.
Canada's top soldier says military ready for conflict 'as-is'
General Jennie Carignan, Canada's Chief of the Defence Staff, asserts the military is prepared for conflict now while outlining a sweeping modernization plan. She discusses recruitment, new capabilities, and the changing global threat landscape.
Tax Loss Harvesting: Key Rules and Common Pitfalls
Learn how to effectively use tax loss harvesting to offset capital gains. Avoid the superficial loss rule and stay invested with our expert guide for Canadian investors.
Canadian Military Sees Record Recruitment in Quebec
The Canadian Armed Forces is experiencing a record number of new recruits in Quebec. Discover the key factors driving this significant surge in enlistment numbers.
Military police officer fined after vanishing for months
A Canadian Armed Forces military police officer has received a fine and a severe reprimand following a months-long unauthorized absence. Get the details on the disciplinary decision.
Germany Approves New Military Recruitment Strategy
German lawmakers have passed a significant plan to attract more military recruits, a move that aims to bolster the Bundeswehr without reinstating conscription. Learn the details and implications.
Thousands of German military ammunition rounds stolen
The German military confirms a major security breach as thousands of live ammunition rounds were stolen from a parked vehicle last week. Details on the incident and ongoing investigation.
NHL to Crack Down on Helmetless Warmup Trend
The NHL plans to send a reminder memo after the Ottawa Senators started a helmetless warmup trend. Players face $5,000 fines, but no penalties are issued yet. Read the latest.
Israeli PM Netanyahu Requests Pardon from Corruption Charges
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seeks presidential pardon from corruption charges, claiming trial divides nation. Opposition calls move dangerous for democracy.
Pentagon's Kelly Investigation Raises Legal Questions
Legal experts challenge Pentagon's investigation of Senator Mark Kelly over military jurisdiction concerns. Analysis of retired service member prosecutions and constitutional protections.
Canada's military civilian oversight too lax: study
New research exposes significant weaknesses in Canada's civilian oversight of military operations. Learn about the findings and what changes experts recommend for stronger accountability.
Quebec Bills Raise Authoritarianism Concerns
Quebec's Barreau warns three new government bills threaten democratic rights and rule of law. Legal experts debate authoritarian drift in provincial legislation.
Canadian Soldiers Quit Over Housing, Health Care
An internal report reveals Canadian Armed Forces members are leaving due to inadequate housing, long daycare waits, and lack of doctors. Learn the shocking details.
17 Ottawa soldiers disciplined for Facebook misconduct
Seventeen Cameron Highlanders soldiers face disciplinary action for posting explicit photos and racist, homophobic comments in the Blue Hackle Mafia Facebook group. Military police investigation continues.
Canada's 400K Reservist Plan Faces Scrutiny
Canada's ambitious plan to expand military reserves to 400,000 faces criticism over feasibility and strategic value. Expert analysis questions if this is the best use of defense resources.
Fan Pulls Dreadlocks from Lenny Kravitz at Concert
A Lenny Kravitz concert in Brisbane took a wild turn when a fan yanked four dreadlocks from the singer's head. Read the full story of the incident and his gracious response.
Dutch military opens fire at drones over Volkel Air Base
Dutch military forces fired warning shots at unauthorized drones over Volkel Air Base in a security breach. Get the latest details on the incident and response.
UK Hosts Military Esports Games, Canada Participates
The United Kingdom announces military Esports games initiative with Canada's participation. New approach to modern military training and recruitment strategies.
Chiefs Coach Blasts Trump Over NFL Kickoff Rule
Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach Dave Toub strongly criticized Donald Trump's take on the NFL's new kickoff rule. Discover the details and the impact of the 'dynamic kickoff'.
Canada's Military Plans Volunteer Force Expansion
Canadian military strategists propose creating a volunteer force to strengthen national defense capabilities. Learn about this strategic shift and its implications.
Democratic Lawmakers Urge Troops to Disobey Illegal Orders
Democratic lawmakers are calling on military personnel to refuse unlawful commands amid growing political tensions. Learn about this unprecedented move and its implications for military ethics.
EU Seeks Faster Troop Deployment Over Russia Fears
The European Union is developing new strategies to rapidly deploy troops and tanks across member states, responding to ongoing security concerns regarding Russia. Learn about the proposed military mobility plan.
UK Warns Russia After Spy Ship Detected Near Waters
British Defence Secretary John Healey issues stern warning to Russia following detection of spy ship. UK military stands ready to respond to any incursions amid heightened tensions.
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